Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R, WA-5]

Living Pro-life - 3 Politicians

2008-08-29T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, a Washington state Republican, has just celebrated the first birthday of her son Cole, her first child, who was born with Down syndrome. She is busy campaigning for a third term, and Cole often travels ...

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Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers to Blog from RNC

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) will be blogging about her experiences as a delegate at the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis. You can follow along here.

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McMorris Rodgers to attend RNC

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, the Republican from Spokane, will attend next week's Republican National Convention as a delegate for John McCain. "It's my first Republican National Convention and I'm eager to represent Washington as I ...

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SNAP employee honored for helping poor find homes

2008-08-22T03:02:29Z

SNAP employee honored for helping poor find homes A social services worker was honored today for his role in finding homes for about 260 of Spokane’s ... District U.S. Rep. Cathy
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Congressional candidate reflects on fourth-place finish

2008-08-21T00:00:00Z
Kurt Erickson of Clarkston joined four other candidates in challenging US Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers for Washington's 5th Congressional District seat. He came in fourth place on Tuesday, trailing the incumbent and two Democrats. ...

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WA primary: Congressional races, state House races

2008-08-20T00:00:00Z
Incumbent Republican Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers has easily moved on to the general election in the race for Washingtonâ€™s 5th Congressional District seat. McMorris Rodgers received nearly 55 percent of the primary vote to outdistance ...

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Here's a VP for McCain!

2008-08-20T00:00:00Z
US Rep. Pete Sessions of Texas has a son with Down syndrome. US Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, a Washington state Republican, is campaigning for her third term, even while she celebrates the fire birthday of her son Cole, also born the ...

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Getting Jig-gy With Washington

2008-08-19T00:00:00Z
More than 50 volunteers gathered to hear an oncology doctor from Deaconness Medical Center and a representative from Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgersâ€™ office talk about the critical need for access and tobacco control in this country. ...

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"Big biz rolls out campaign dough despite weak ballot"

2008-08-19T00:00:00Z
19 mail-in primary deadline canâ€™t help but notice the attractive campaign signs posted for Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers. She is seeking a third term as 5th district representative. The incumbentâ€™s campaign seems to be picking up a full ...

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Back At The Helm

2008-08-18T17:36:00Z
After a week of hiking, boating, swimming, and fun in the sun at Wallowa Lake, OR, I'm back at the helm here at Palousitics. There's a lot to catch up on. I'll be posting my Washington "Top Two" primary endorsements later today. My thanks to
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My "Top Two" Primary Endorsements

2008-08-18T00:00:00Z
US Representative District 5 - Two Year Term CATHY MCMORRIS RODGERS (R) Spokane Congresswoman. McMorris Rodgers is a very effective representative for Eastern Washington in DC She has championed efforts vital to our region's ...

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WA 5th Congressional District: Republican Candidate Cathy McMorris ...

2008-08-16T00:00:00Z
Specifically, I would like to know why Rep. McMorris Rodgers voted against HR 810 (The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act) and how Mr. Mays would have voted on HR 810. I am against embryonic stem cell research, which would involve the ...

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Will you join me and accept "The BigDawg Challenge" dealing with ...

2008-08-10T00:00:00Z
Governor Sarah Palin or Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers who both just happen to have children with Down syndrome. or Greg Zeoller for Attorney General or YOU DECIDE but make sure you tell me about who you choose. ...

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Baby with down syndrome. Annual reports; policy statements; dsa ...

2008-08-08T00:00:00Z
Representative cathy mcmorris rodgers - who just last year gave birth to a baby with down syndrome - has launched the congressional down syndrome caucus. How one couple came to terms with the birth of their down s syndrome baby and his ...

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2008 Primary Voters Guide, Part 1

2008-08-08T00:00:00Z
He is definitely fighting an uphill battle against Cathy McMorris Rodgers, but it sure would be nice to have a non-Bushite representing us in Washington. Washington State Office Governor- Vote for Christine Gregoire (D) ...

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"An all-of-the-above energy plan"

2008-08-07T00:00:00Z
The editorial below from our 5th District Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, appeared in the July 17 edition of the Seattle Times. Rep. McMorris Rodgers, the Ranking Republican on the House Water and Power Subcommittee, co-sponsored ...

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McMorris Rodgers on tv

2008-08-01T00:00:00Z
Rep. Cathy McMorris RodgersRep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Colville) launched her first round of television advertisements in the 5th Congressional District this week. The ad, called "American Energy", will be seen on cable channels ...

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Mays campaign goes on the air

2008-07-31T00:00:00Z
Both ads look to introduce Mays to voters and target the voting record and campaign statements of incumbent Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Colville). "While we think that Cathy is a good and decent person, we believe that her votes in ...

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No excuse: Stop me before I spend again

2008-07-29T00:00:00Z
A member of Congress who co-sponsors a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced federal budget but votes to drive the nation further into debt. Washington 5th District Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers isn't the first member of Congress ...

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Say Hey! The Dems Have Given Up on the 5th Congressional District!

2008-07-22T00:00:00Z
A story in Sunday's Spokesman-Review reported how Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers has raised over a million dollars so far, while her Democratic opponent, Spokane psychologist Mark Mays, has raised only $36085. McMorris Rodgers has raised ...

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